Org.wildfly.core:wildfly-elytron-integration: wildfly elytron brute force attack via cli
Summary
| CVE | CVE-2025-23368 |
|---|---|
| State | PUBLISHED |
| Assigner | redhat |
| Source Priority | CVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback |
| Published | 2025-03-04 16:15:39 UTC |
| Updated | 2026-05-18 15:16:24 UTC |
| Description | A flaw was found in Wildfly Elytron integration. The component does not implement sufficient measures to prevent multiple failed authentication attempts within a short time frame, making it more susceptible to brute force attacks via CLI. |
Risk And Classification
Primary CVSS: v3.1 8.1 HIGH from [email protected]
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS: 0.003730000 probability, percentile 0.590940000 (date 2026-05-26)
Problem Types: CWE-307 | CWE-307 Improper Restriction of Excessive Authentication Attempts
| Version | Source | Type | Score | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | [email protected] | Primary | 8.1 | HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| 3.1 | [email protected] | Secondary | 8.1 | HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| 3.1 | CNA | CVSS | 8.1 | HIGH | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
CVSS v3.1 Breakdown
Attack Vector
NetworkAttack Complexity
HighPrivileges Required
NoneUser Interaction
NoneScope
UnchangedConfidentiality
HighIntegrity
HighAvailability
HighCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)
| Type | Vendor | Product | Version | Update | Edition | Language |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Application | Redhat | Data Grid | 8.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Redhat | Jboss Enterprise Application Platform | 7.0.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Redhat | Jboss Enterprise Application Platform | 8.0.0 | All | All | All |
| Application | Redhat | Wildfly Core | All | All | All | All |
Vendor Declared Affected Products
| Source | Vendor | Product | Version | Platforms |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CNA | Red Hat | Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8.1 | Not specified | Not specified |
| CNA | Red Hat | Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8.1 For RHEL 8 | unaffected 0:8.1.6-5.GA_redhat_00007.1.el8eap * rpm | Not specified |
| CNA | Red Hat | Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 8.1 For RHEL 9 | unaffected 0:8.1.6-5.GA_redhat_00007.1.el9eap * rpm | Not specified |
| CNA | Red Hat | Red Hat Build Of Keycloak | Not specified | Not specified |
| CNA | Red Hat | Red Hat Data Grid 8 | Not specified | Not specified |
| CNA | Red Hat | Red Hat Fuse 7 | Not specified | Not specified |
| CNA | Red Hat | Red Hat Fuse 7 | Not specified | Not specified |
| CNA | Red Hat | Red Hat Integration Camel K 1 | Not specified | Not specified |
| CNA | Red Hat | Red Hat JBoss Data Grid 7 | Not specified | Not specified |
| CNA | Red Hat | Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform 7 | Not specified | Not specified |
| CNA | Red Hat | Red Hat JBoss Enterprise Application Platform Expansion Pack | Not specified | Not specified |
| CNA | Red Hat | Red Hat Process Automation 7 | Not specified | Not specified |
| CNA | Red Hat | Red Hat Process Automation 7 | Not specified | Not specified |
| CNA | Red Hat | Red Hat Single Sign-On 7 | Not specified | Not specified |
| CNA | Red Hat | Red Hat Single Sign-On 7 | Not specified | Not specified |
References
| Reference | Source | Link | Tags |
|---|---|---|---|
| access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:18059 | [email protected] | access.redhat.com | |
| access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:18055 | [email protected] | access.redhat.com | |
| access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:18054 | [email protected] | access.redhat.com | |
| bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi | [email protected] | bugzilla.redhat.com | Vendor Advisory |
| www.gruppotim.it/it/footer/red-team.html | [email protected] | www.gruppotim.it | Exploit, Third Party Advisory |
| access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-23368 | [email protected] | access.redhat.com | Vendor Advisory |
| CVE Program record | CVE.ORG | www.cve.org | canonical |
| NVD vulnerability detail | NVD | nvd.nist.gov | canonical, analysis |
Vendor Comments And Credit
Discovery Credit
CNA: Red Hat would like to thank Claudia Bartolini (TIM S.p.A), Marco Ventura (TIM S.p.A), and Massimiliano Brolli (TIM S.p.A) for reporting this issue. (en)
Additional Advisory Data
| Source | Time | Event |
|---|---|---|
| CNA | 2025-01-14T14:56:46.792Z | Reported to Red Hat. |
| CNA | 2025-03-03T00:00:00.000Z | Made public. |
Workarounds
CNA: The effectiveness of an attack will also be dependent on the complexity of the usernames and passwords defined for the target installation.
There are currently no legacy QID mappings associated with this CVE.